Re: [slackware-alphadevel] Bug report: xf86config

From: Octave Orgeron (unixconsole@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Nov 30 2000 - 22:54:14 PST


Hi,

Very unusual. I did not experience any problems with
xf86config other than I have not been able to get
24bit color to sync properly with my monitor. Oh
well.. not that Gnome or KDE is stable enough yet for
me to care.

--- Jesper Juhl <juhl@eisenstein.dk> wrote:
>
> For some strange reason the /etc/XF86Config file
> that 'xf86config'
> creates has errors.
>
> After configuring X with xf86config I tried to run
> startx and got the
> following error:
>
>
> Config Error: /etc/XF86Config:531
>
> Modes 640x400
> ^^^^^^^
> Mode name expected
> X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server
> shutdown).
>
>
>
> For some reason the program forgot to put quotation
> marks around the
> 640x400 bit - strange. The same error was to be
> found on line 586.
>
> I have no idear what causes this, but now you know
> ;-)
>
>
> /Jesper Juhl - juhl@eisenstein.dk
>
>

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